says she wanted to vote for romney, but the machine kept defaulting to obama. back in maryland alexander says always double check your ballot and remember to read the sample ballot ahead of time, especially this year. >> in prince george's county we do have 14 questions on the ballot which is -- could potentially extend the average vote time. >> reporter: the woman we spoke to says she doesn't care who you vote for. she just wants the election to be fair for everyone. >> i would tell them to check to make sure that they are voting for the right person, whether be it mitt romney, obama and either or. >> reporter: the board f elections here in prince george's county expects that by now need have about 20,000 people who -- they'd have about 20,000 people who voted. instead it's been 35,000, way more than that he expected. in upper marlboro beth parker, fox 5 news. >>> the results of the election could affect holiday shopping, but many people say it's way too early to talk about that. shawn yancy has your fox 5 top five. >> up first, brian, what do you think? is it